some advice on a mg zt190 turbo conversion

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some advice on a mg zt190 turbo conversion

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Could you put the ti engine in a 03mgzt 190 ?? Has anyone done it and how difficult would it be
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Re: some advice on a mg zt190 turbo conversion

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I guess you could but its canbus wiring isnt it.

Would be custom loom throughout I guess?

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Re: some advice on a mg zt190 turbo conversion

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Put some low compression pistons in the V6 and turbo that or fit a supercharger to the car as it is.
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Re: some advice on a mg zt190 turbo conversion

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Or, Modify the diesel properly, could get well into the 200's
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Re: some advice on a mg zt190 turbo conversion

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Or put throttle bodies on the v6, the noise would be drool worthy :lol:
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